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THESE TWO AMAZING FRAMED ORIGINAL ANTIQUE VICTORIAN OIL PORTRAIT PAINTINGS HAVE BEEN PAINTED ON CANVAS AND MOUNTED ON WOODEN BACKING BOARDS. THE INCREDIBLY FINE DETAILING OF EACH OF THE PAINTINGS WAS APPARENTLY A REPRESENTATION (OR RESULT OF) OF THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE ADVANCEMENTS IN PHOTOGRAPHY IN THOSE YEARS. THE PAINT MOST LIKELY USED WAS A SHELLAC GIVING IT THAT SMOOTH EFFECT. THE PAINTING OF THE YOUNG LADY MEASURES 31.5cm ACROSS x 35cm HIGH AND THE OLDER LADY WITH THE BONNET MEASURES 34cm ACROSS x 40cm HIGH. THE PAINTING ARE IN GREAT CONDITION WITH SOME CRAZING, BUT IT'S TO BE EXPECTED FROM PAINTING THAT ARE IN EXCESS OF 120 YEARS OLD. THE STUNNING MOULDED FRAMES COMPLIMENT THE PAINTINGS VERY WELL.
THESE TWO PAINTING ARE A FANTASTIC FIND. DON'T MISS OUT ON THEM FOR YOUR VICTORIAN HOME!!!!
PLEASE NOTE THAT YOU ARE BIDDING PER PAINTING TO TAKE THEM BOTH.
PLEASE VIEW THE PICS VERY CAREFULLY FOR MORE DETAILING AND THE GENERAL CONDITION OF THE ITEM, AS THE PICTURES FORM PART OF THE DESCRIPTION. VINTAGE PIECES DO HAVE WEAR AND TEAR, THEY ARE NOT NEW. EVERY CARE IS TAKEN TO FULLY DESCRIBE THE ITEM TO YOU. PLEASE NOTE THAT PROPS ARE NOT INCLUDED IN THE LISTING UNLESS STATED.